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The dissolved oxygen of sample water is 1.5 mg/L. At 25 C, the dissolved oxygen of the dilution water is 8.25 mg/L. You are told the BOD5 of the sample is 130 mg/L. You have a target final dissolved oxygen of 3.0 mg/L (give yourself some leeway). What should the sample volume be?

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